spinsters

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Noun spinster has 2 senses

spinster, old maid - an elderly unmarried woman
--₁ is a kind of unmarried woman
spinner, spinster, thread maker - someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
--₂ is a kind of maker, shaper

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Spinsters

Noun (plural): spinsters

Definition: Unmarried women, typically beyond the usual age for marriage.

Synonyms: unmarried women, bachelorettes

Antonyms: wives, married women

Example sentences:

Many spinsters in the 19th century remained unmarried due to societal expectations.
She was considered a spinster at the age of 40.
The book club was primarily made up of spinsters.

Adjective: spinster

Definition: Referring to or characteristic of a spinster.

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